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Heliconius charithonia
Family: Nymphalidae Subfamily: Heliconiinae Wings are black, long and narrow, with thin yellow stripes. I noticed four small red spots on upper wings.
Host plant: Passion-vines Habitat: Tropical hammocks, moist forests, edges, fields. Spends little time in full sun.
Here are two of my six Zebra Longwing butterflies that hatched this morning.
Spotted on Sep 30, 2012
Submitted on Sep 30, 2012
2 Comments
Thank you!!!
Beautiful shot :)